Description
The Power to Create.
NVIDIA RTX technology revolutionized the way professionals work by delivering the power of real-time ray tracing, AI, and advanced graphics to millions of designers, artists, scientists, and researchers. Now, the NVIDIA Ampere architecture paves the way for a new era of innovative products, immersive entertainment, life-saving discoveries, and breathtaking designs—powered by the second generation of NVIDIA RTX.
NVIDIA RTX A5500 unleashes new levels of performance, capability, and collaboration for professionals, inspiring them to create without boundaries by enabling artists, designers, engineers, and scientists to bring their imagination and insights to life. Designed for demanding workloads, the NVIDIA RTX A5500 provides professionals the ability to simultaneously run multiple applications with smooth interactions and no performance impacts. NVIDIA RTX A5500 delivers the stability, reliability, performance, and features required to build high-quality, immersive content and collaborate from anywhere. With 24 GB of GPU memory, expandable to 48GB with NVLink, the NVIDIA RTX A5500 easily handles large models, datasets, 3D renders, and complex scenes with higher fidelity and interactivity, helping users unlock new vistas of imagination and creativity from their desktops.
| Architecture | NVIDIA Ampere Architecture |
| Process Size | 8nm |
| Transistors | 28.3 Billion |
| Die Size | 628.4 mm2 |
| CUDA Cores | 10240 |
| Tensor Cores | 320 |
| RT Cores | 80 |
| Single Precision Performance | 34.1 TFLOPS |
| RT Core Performance | 66.6 TFLOPS |
| Tensor Performance | 272.8 TFLOPS |
| GPU Memory | 24 GB GDDR6 with ECC |
| Memory Interface | 384-bit |
| Memory Bandwidth | 768 GB/sec |
| Display Connectors | 4x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| NVENC | NVDEC | 1x | 2x (+ AV1 decode) |
| System Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| Form Factor | 4.4” H x 10.5” L Dual Slot |
| Thermal Solution | Active Fansink |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 230 W |
| Power Connector | 1x 8-pin PCIe |
| Max Digital Resolution | 7680 x 4320 x36 bpp at 60 Hz |
| vGPU Software Support | NVIDIA Virtual PC (vPC), NVIDIA Virtual Applications (vApps), and NVIDIA RTX Virtual Workstation |
| NVIDIA 3D Vision and 3D Vision Pro | Support via 3-pin mini DIN |
| Frame Lock | Compatible with NVIDIA Quadro Sync II |
| NVLink | 2-way low profile (2-slot and 3-slot bridges) connects 2x NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
| NVLink Interconnect | 112.5 GB/sec bidirectional |
AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES
- RTXA6000NVLINK-KIT provides an NVLink connector for the RTX A5500 (or RTX A6000, RTX A5000, or RTX A4500) suitable for standard PCIe slot spacing motherboards, effectively fusing two physical boards into one logical entity with 21504 CUDA Cores, 640 Tensor Cores, 160 RT Cores, and 48 GB of GDDR6 ECC memory, with a bandwidth of 112.5 GB/s. Order PN RTXA6000NVLINK-KIT when ultimate performance and capabilities are required with two RTX A5500 boards (application support required).
- DP-HDMI-THREE-PCK connects the NVIDIA RTX A5500 to HDMI displays at resolutions up to 4K with PNY Part Number DP-HDMI-THREE-PCK. The three included DisplayPort to HDMI adapters are recommended by NVIDIA, provide outstanding image quality, and are built to professional standards.
- RTXA6000NVLINK-3S-KIT offers an NVLink connector for the RTX A5500 (or RTX A6000, RTX 5000 or RTX A4500) compatible with motherboards featuring wider PCIe slot spacing. All other features and benefits are identical to the standard slot spacing version.
- DP-HDMI-SINGLE-PCK connect the NVIDIA RTX A5500 to an HDMI display at resolutions up to 4K with PNY Part Number DP-HDMI-SINGLE-PCK. The included DisplayPort to HDMI adapter is recommended by NVIDIA, provides outstanding image quality, and is built to professional standards.
SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
- Microsoft Windows 11 (64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15.x
- OpenSuse 15
- Fedora 31
- Ubuntu 18.04
- FreeBSD 11.x
- Solaris 11
MINIMUM SYSTEM HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
- Intel Core i5, i7, i9, or Xeon processor or later
- AMD Ryzen or Epyc class processor or later
- PCI Express 4.0 x16 (preferred) expansion slot
- System memory greater than or equal to GPU memory, twice the GPU memory recommended
- Internet connection for driver installation
- DisplayPort 1.4a (preferred), HDMI, or DVI compatible display(s)
